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www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-15175962South Korea to digitize all textbooks by 2015BBC News - BusinessBy Gary Eason South Korea, one of the world's highest-rated education systems, aims to consolidate its position by digitising its entire curriculum. By 2015, it wants to be able to deliver all its curriculum materials in a digital form through computers. The information that would once have been in paper textbooks will be delivered on screen. The BBC reports other news and innovations in the education of South Koreans.South Korea is second in global rankings for reading, fourth for maths and fifth for scienceFamily spending on education is the highest in the world, as a proportion of household incomeIt has been among the most improved education systems in the world. In 1945, 78% of the population were illiterate. It now outperforms all European countries and the US at readingIn the 1980s, South Korea banned private tutoringThis year (2011?) it introduced a ban on corporal punishment(Click on the link above to read the whole story)
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South Korea to digitize all textbooks by 2015Relevant Subject and TopicOtherOtherTypesArticleReferenceFeaturesInformative, Educational, TextFormatBlogCopyright OwnerBBC NewsGary EasonMost Suitable For Use ByInstructors, Facilitators, Parents, Policy MakersAge AppropriatenessAdult(19+)Grade AppropriatenessPostsecondary, Graduate, Adult General, ProfessionalGeographic SuitabilityAll or Non-SpecificKorea, Republic ofLanguageEnglishEducation Standards Maps
Relevant Subject and TopicOtherOther
TypesArticleReference
FeaturesInformative, Educational, Text
FormatBlog
Copyright OwnerBBC NewsGary Eason
Most Suitable For Use ByInstructors, Facilitators, Parents, Policy Makers
Age AppropriatenessAdult(19+)
Grade AppropriatenessPostsecondary, Graduate, Adult General, Professional
Geographic SuitabilityAll or Non-SpecificKorea, Republic of
LanguageEnglish
Education Standards Maps
Date EditedNotesOct 24, 2011 10:15 EDTPNROct 24, 2011 10:14 EDTTypos
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